This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Russell area notes through the decades in brief
A tiled chronicle from December 1904 to 2014 records school principal changes, curling clubs, civic elections, rink openings, road plans, church and parish events, library modernization, cable service, chamber elects, skating seasons, and Christmas activities across Russell and surrounding communities including Binscarth Inglis Angusville and Rossburn with named local figures and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell School
D.B. Huggins
R. Johnston
Binscarth
Curling Club
Patton
D. McDonald
A.E. Crerar
L.D. Argo
Broadfoot
Treas
A.A. Smith
G. Murdock
O. Allen
N. Braendle
P. McIntosh
J. Broadfoot
Lanigan
K. Plumb
F. McPherson
Argo
T. Plumb
Dr. Swan
Nick Holovach
Boulton
Nick Chescu
Feur
Col. H.A. Mullins
Marquette
Ottawa
Clear Lake
Park
Rossburn
Angusville
Silverton
Russell
Liquor Mart
Shell River Ave
Assiniboine Street
Russell Flower Shop
Madeline Stonehouse
Terry Heeney
Russell Flower and Gifts
Russell and District Library
Wtol-Tv
Toledo
Westman Cable TV
CBS 60 Minutes
David Letterman
Murphy Brown
Northern Exposure
Dan Rather
Connie Chung
The
Knights of Columbus
Our Lady of
Czestochowa Council
St. Joseph the Worker
Dominic Yuen
Russell Inn
Asessippi Parkland Tourism Committee
Inglis
Dickens
RCMP
Safer Community Committee